The food insecurity–obesity paradox: a review of the literature and the role food stamps may play

LM Dinour, D Bergen, MC Yeh - Journal of the American Dietetic …, 2007 - Elsevier
During the past decade, rates of food insecurity and obesity have risen, and an association
has been made between these two seemingly paradoxical states. Although this relationship …

Effectiveness of subsidies in promoting healthy food purchases and consumption: a review of field experiments

R An - Public health nutrition, 2013 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo systematically review evidence from field interventions on the effectiveness of
monetary subsidies in promoting healthier food purchases and consumption …

[HTML][HTML] An adapted version of the US Department of Agriculture Food Insecurity module is a valid tool for assessing household food insecurity in Campinas, Brazil

R Pérez-Escamilla, AM Segall-Corrêa, LK Maranha… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Until recently, Brazil did not have a national instrument with which to assess household food
insecurity (FI). The objectives of this study were as follows: 1) to describe the process of …

Child food insecurity and iron deficiency anemia in low-income infants and toddlers in the United States

A Skalicky, AF Meyers, WG Adams, Z Yang… - Maternal and child …, 2006 - Springer
Objective: Examine the association between child-level food insecurity and iron status in
young children utilizing community-based data from the Children's Sentinel Nutrition …

The association between food insecurity and inflammation in the US adult population

C Gowda, C Hadley, AE Aiello - American journal of …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To expand the understanding of potential pathways through which food
insecurity is associated with adverse health outcomes, we investigated whether food …

Food insecurity and the risk of undernutrition complications among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Moradi, A Mirzababaei, H Mohammadi… - Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to examine the
association between household food insecurity and the risk of being underweight, stunting …

Nutrition knowledge, food label use, and food intake patterns among Latinas with and without type 2 diabetes

N Fitzgerald, G Damio, S Segura-Pérez… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of nutrition knowledge, food label use, and food
intake patterns among Latinas with and without diagnosed diabetes. DESIGN: This was a …

Household food insecurity: a systematic review of the measuring instruments used in epidemiological studies

ES Marques, ME Reichenheim, CL de Moraes… - Public health …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review aimed at identifying and characterizing the
experience-based household food security scales and to synthesize their psychometric …

[PDF][PDF] Household food insecurity associated with stunting and underweight among preschool children in Antioquia, Colombia

M Hackett, H Melgar-Quiñonez… - … de Salud Pública, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
OBJETIVO: Evaluar la validez de una escala de seguridad alimentaria en hogares mediante
su asociación con el estado de salud de niños participantes en el plan colombiano …

Acculturation, economics and food insecurity among refugees resettled in the USA: a case study of West African refugees

C Hadley, A Zodhiates, DW Sellen - Public health nutrition, 2007 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesTo assess the occurrence and severity of food insecurity, and examine
associations between food insecurity and measures of socio-economic status and indicators …